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Starting Lines Best Defined: “In the eye of the beholder”
After a 32 comments and counting… I think that we’ve sufficiently beat this into the ground. There were some pretty interesting levels of ...
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2009 Melges 32 Gold Cup Regatta confirms 23 teams ready to race
IM32CA Gold Cup Regatta has a record attendance level with twenty-three teams entered including teams from EuropeMore
Oman Sail Masirah takes overall victory in Hong Kong
Oman Sail's Masirah continued their winning form by taking a comfortable overall victory in the first leg of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia in Hong Kong this afternoon. The champions of thi... More
Clipper Round the World Race : Good progress on Cork repair
Following Sunday's start line collision between Cork and Hull & Humber, work is now well underway on repairs to both boats. Yesterday the boat building team working on Cork finished all the required g... More
RC 44 Championship Tour: Team Aqua, Team Austria and BMW Oracle Racing on great form
The RC 44 Championship Tour final event started today with the practice race. The conditions were absolutely perfect, with 15 knots of breeze and a big swell. “This particular wind is very rare ... More
RC 44 Gold Cup-Dubai : Paul Cayard reports on Katusha race
We had a good day today on Katusha. The forecast was for fresh winds and big seas, so most teams stayed at the dock until 1300. Since our boat is still relatively new, we took the opportunity to get .... More
Transat Jacques Vabre. A sweet second into Puerto Limon
Kito de Pavant and François Gabart on Groupe Bel crossed the finish line off Puerto Limon, Costa Rica in brisk winds and afternoon sunshine to secure second place in the Transat Jacques Vabre two hand... More
Transglobe crews move into race mode in preparation for Rolex Sydney Hobart
Forty-two British forces service personnel have set off from Perth in WA on three 67ft steel-hulled yachts leaving Fremantle Sailing Club at 1200 local (0400 UT) to tackle a 2,200 nautical mile voyage... More
Extreme Sailing Series Asia: Masirah takes Hong Kong win
Oman Sail’s Masirah continued their winning form by taking a comfortable overall victory in the first leg of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia in Hong Kong this afternoon. The champions ... More
Transat Jacques Vabre : Marc Guillemot happiest of memories as Safran wins
Although the duo had battled through an horrendous Atlantic storm, during which they took the lead of the 14 boat IMOCA Open 60 class back on Thursday 12th November, the hard bitten skipper from La Tr... More
ARC. Rudder loss on racing yacht; Crew safely evacuated
The ARC yacht Auliana II has been abandoned and the crew evacuated following the loss of the yacht's rudder in the early hours of Monday morning. Skipper Christian Potthoff-Sewing, from Bielefeld in G... More
Moving to Florida
Melges 32 Gold Cup Regatta to take place in Fort Lauderdale next weekMore
WSSR Council announces the ratification of l'Hydroptere new World Record
Record: World Record; Nautical mile Yacht: l’Hydroptère Name: Alain Thébault FRA and a crew of 10 Dates: 8th November 2009 Start time: 09:59:27,3 Finish time: 10:00:39,1 Elapsed time: 71,8 secon... More
Transat Jacques Vabre. Crepes Whaou first to finish
A huge, noisy Costa Rican welcome greeted Franck Yves Escoffier (FRA) and Erwan Le Roux (FRA), co skippers of the Crêpes Whaou when they emerged out of the Caribbean darkness, comprehensively winning ... More
Newport-Ensenada 2010: More fun, fair winds is the plan
Note to West Coast sailors: Still kicking yourselves for missing last spring's 62nd Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race when a moderate but steady breeze for the ages swept the fleet all 125.... More
Peg Legs Round Tortola Race: Triple Jack takes her first overall victory
After numerous line honours in the Round Tortola Race since her arrival in the BVI in 1997, Triple Jack managed to claim overall victory on the fortieth anniversary of the Peg Legs Round Tortola Race ... More
Join the US team for the 2010 Rolex Commodore's Cup
U.S. Sailing and the US-IRC Foundation are joining forces to organize a three-boat U.S. team for the 2010 Rolex Commodore's Cup in England next August. The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), in associati... More
Dart 18 Worlds: Pols brothers win first Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta race
On Monday November 23 2009, title defender Emmanuel Dodé and his crew Fred Moreau from France took an early lead at the Dart 18 Worlds in Aruba. The Atol Sailing Team won the only race of the day, sai... More
Extreme Sailing Series Asia first leg victory to Masirah
Oman Sail's Masirah takes victory in the first leg of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia in Hong KongMore
Sydney Hobart: Winners and Losers in Charge of the Light Brigade
Never mind the mere two feet you are now allowed to add to your 98 foot maxi for the first timeMore
Laughing cow home in second
Kito de Pavant and Francois Gabart leave Puerto Limon 8 hours 40 minutes after the TJV IMOCA winnerMore
Masirah comes through
Pete Cumming claims the first regatta of the Extreme Sailing Series AsiaMore
Superstitous practice race
Team Aqua failed to take the honours in the warm-up to the Sea Dubai RC 44 Gold Cup in DubaiMore
ARC yacht abandoned
As German JV53 loses its rudderMore
Safran first IMOCA Open 60 home in Transat Jacques Vabre
Transat Jacques Vabre - After 15 days 19 hrs 22 mins 10 secs Safran has crossed the finish lineMore
America's Cup video: BMW Oracle Racing hull flying + meet the Wingnuts
Outstanding video of BMW Oracle Racing's America's Cup Challenger BOR90 hull flying on San Diego BayMore
Safron claim monohull prize
Marc Guillemot's IMOCA 60 first home in Transat Jacques VabreMore
Yamaha win 18ft Skiff Auckland Champs
A tight contest was sailed on Auckland Harbour, with Team Yamaha (Scott Kennedy) edging out JF Hillebrand (Phil Airey) bMore
RC 44 Gold Cup-Dubai: Paul Cayard reports training on Katusha
We have had two days of training here in Dubai on Katusha. Today was a very good day with wind speeds up to 14 knots. The boats were surfing downwind and there was plenty of action. We trained with ..... More
Volvo Ocean Race: Ayes Challenge presents project in Denia
AYRE Challenge presented in Denia its project to take part in the next three editions of the Volvo Ocean Race, all of which will start in the Spanish port of Alicante. The presentation of this 10-year... More
Sea Dubai RC44 Gold Cup training on Katusha
Paul Kayard is training on Katusha for the Sea Dubai RC 44 Gold CupMore
Rolex Sydney Hobart start to set harbour alight
The start of this year’s 65th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will take centre stage in late December when the anticipated fleet of 112, led by the most exciting line up of maxis ever seen in Aus... More
Transat Jacques Vabre: Franck-Yves Escoffier & Erwan Le Roux on Crepes Whaou take line honours
After 15 days 15 hours 31 minutes and 50 secs at 22:31hrs local time Monday 23rd November, 04:31hrs UTC/GMT Tuesday 24th November, Franck-Yves Escoffier and Erwan Le Roux on the Multi 50 Crêpes Whaou!... More
Honours for Crepes Whaou! 3
Franck Yves Escoffier and Erwan Le Roux claim line honours in the Transat Jacques VabreMore
Hoping to get kidnapped by Jack Sparrow
Sam Davies reports from the Transat Jacques VabreMore
2009 Dart 18 Worlds and Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta Day 1
Frenchmen Dode/Moreau take early lead at Dart 18 Worlds and Pols bros win first race Aruba Heineken Catamaran RegattaMore
Triple Jack breaks her own record
A report from the Peg Legs Round Tortola RaceMore
112 for this year's Hobart race
Powerful line-up expected for Boxing Day's flight southMore
Peg Legs Round Tortola Race first overall victory to Triple Jack
After numerous line honours in Round Tortola RaceTriple Jack managed to claim overall victoryMore
Newport-Ensenada 2010: More fun and fair winds is Plan A
Note to West Coast sailors: Still kicking yourselves for missing last spring's 62nd Newport to Ensenada International YaMore
Anna Tunnicliffe reports on her US Match Racing Championship
We won our knockout series for 7th/8th places, against 2007 National Champion, Brian Angel, 2-0, to finish 7th overall.More
Budget ORMA 60s
We look at the Multi50 class and talk to its main playersMore
Jules Verne Trophy: Groupama 3 in Cape Town for at least a week +video
Structural analysis of the damage confirm that it will take a week's work before Groupama 3 can head out to sea againMore
AYRE Challenge moves from America's Cup to Volvo Ocean Race project
AYRE Challenge presented today in Denia its project to take part in the next three editions of the Volvo Ocean Race, allMore
Sail Melbourne first leg of 2009-10 ISAF Sailing World Cup
The 2009-10 ISAF Sailing World Cup is set to start on 14 DecemberMore
Clipper 09-10 Shore Team in overdrive as fleet encounters 40 knots
Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - Spirit of Australia was charging along wellMore
Solidaire du Chocolat: Victory for Tanguy de Lamotte & Adrien Hardy
The first edition of the Solidaire du Chocolat kept its promise, and much more. Not only was the race a popular success, it was also a success with the participants, partners and organizers. Associati... More
BOR90 sailing on San Diego Bay - See her live, now!
BOR 90 is sailing in San Diego Bay today as there is very little wind outside. Lick on the link and you can watch it livMore
Franck Cammas Groupama 3 Head down but an unfailing morale in Cape Town
Tied up alongside in the port of Cape Town since Saturday, Groupama 3 certainly isn’t being left in peace, far from it in fact. Barely had she reached the dock, then the shore crew managed by Ya... More
Transat Jacques Vabre: Too late to play cat and mouse
It seems like Safran – the super light, quick IMOCA Open 60 boat the sponsors like to call the ‘jet fighter' – will have devoured Groupe Bel by the time that the Transat Jacques Vabr... More
In for three Volvo Ocean Races
Spain's Ayre Challenge announce their ambitious programMore
Clipper Round the World Race: Latest on Cork and Hull & Humber repair process on
0600 sitrep from Piers Dudin, skipper of Hull & Humber: "Distance To Finish? SOG: 0 RUN: 0 position: RCYC "So, not quite the blog I was hoping to write on this leg. We should be out there bashing roun... More
US Match Racing Championship: Team Hardesty wins Prince of Wales Bowl
In an exciting display of close racing and match race sailing combat, Bill Hardesty and his team of Dave Gerber and Jack Jennings from the Chicago Match Racing Center (CMRC) won a hard-fought 3-2 Fina... More
Skandia Team GBR awards: Paul Goodison named Athlete of the Year
Britain’s sailors celebrated their bumper year in style at the fourth annual Skandia Team GBR Awards Dinner, held at the DeVere Hotel, Wokefield Park, on Friday (20 November), with Laser star Pa... More
Extreme Sailing Series Asia: Masirah steals lead in inaugural event
Day four of the Extreme Sailing Series Asia and it was all change at the top of the leaderboard as Masirah, one of two teams from the Sultanate of Oman, dominated the fleet. With four wins in five rac... More
Malaysian Match Racing Championship:Living up to expectations
Scattered showers, swirling winds and a strong out going current make the Terengganu River a very tricky race course. Being at the confluence of two rivers there is no shelter from the current. As the... More
Transat Jacques Vabre: Guillemot-Caudrelier Benac, Safran monohull, expected Costa Rica tonight
Leading the race for eleven days, the duo of Guillemot - Caudrelier Benac are expected to finish in Costa Rica in the middle of the night (between midnight and 0300 hrs CET, according to the latest fo... More
US team for the Rolex Commodores' Cup
US Sailing and US-IRC Foundation call to ownersMore
Masirah pulls through
On day four of the Extreme Sailing Series Asia in Hong KongMore
RYA awards
Paul Goodison picked up the top prize at Friday's gala eveningMore
Hardesty wins championship
US Match Racing Championship concludes at the Chicago Match Racing CentreMore
New record course
Two Open 60s to match race across the Atlantic between New York and BarcelonaMore
Solidaire du Chocolat fleet in Mexico
During the fifth week at sea in La Solidaire du Chocolat, the closeness of the finishes within the second wave of boats became hectic while the trailing pack took separate options, splitting either si... More
Rolex Sydney Hobart. Boxing Day and New Year's Eve on Sydney Harbour
Thousands of boats will be heading out to watch the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart race on Boxing Day and the fireworks on New Year’s Eve, as summer brings on the major boating events of the y... More
Solidaire du Chocolat concludes with arrival of last competitor
The last boat is now home in the Solidaire du Chocolat, a 5,000 mile double-handed race from France to Mexico.More
Home straight
Safran 199 miles away from the finish line of the Transat Jacques VabreMore
Panerai backs British classics
British Classic Yacht Club Cowes Regatta to become Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge CircuitMore
Groupama 3 in Cape Town for repairs
Groupama 3 arrived in Cape Town early this Saturday afternoon and immediately tied up alongside so as repairs could begiMore
2010 Rolex Commodore's Cup: Join the US Sailing team
U.S. Sailing & US-IRC Foundation join forces to organize a 3-boat U.S. team for 2010 Rolex Commodore's Cup in EnglandMore
World Sailing Speed Record Council ratifies l'Hydroptere's Mile
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has announced the ratification of a new Nautical Mile World Record for l'HydropteMore
Turkey Day Regatta winners set for Thanksgiving dinner
Turkey Day Regatta Sunday - winners collected turkeys instead of trophies.More
U.S. Match Racing Championship win to Hardesty
Bill Hardesty (San Diego, Calif.) and crew, Dave Gerber and Jack Jennings, won US Sailing's 2009 U.S. Match Racing ChampMore
Clipper 09-10 Race 4 Dramatic collision at the start
Race 4 of Clipper 09-10 - California was followed by Spirit of Australia and Team Finland.More
Louis Vuitton Trophy - Francesco Bruni steers Azzurra to victory
'I have the advantage of being a Star skipper,' said Francesco BruniMore
Azzurra shuts out of Emirates Team NZ to win Louis Vuitton Trophy
Azzurra defeated Emirates Team New Zealand 2-0 in the Grand Final to win this match race regatta.More
Swimming contest
No racing on the opening day of the Dart 18 Worlds and Aruba Heineken Catamaran RegattaMore
Start line prang
As Clipper round the world race sets sail from Cape TownMore
Last arrivals
An update from the Solidaire du Chocolat finishMore
Azzurra nails Emirates Team NZ
Newbie Italian team takes Louis Vuitton Trophy 2-0More
Solidaire du Chocolat - Last boat due to complete race
Solidaire du Chocolat - five boats crossed the finishing line of the first edition of the Solidaire du Chocolat in 12 hoMore
Around the Island Race line honours to BT
BT snatched victory by just 14 seconds in the annual Around the Island Race in Hong Kong.More
Sea Dubai RC44 Gold Cup - A new challenge
Sea Dubai RC44 Gold Cup - For seven competing teams it will be a totally new platform and challenge.More
World Match Racing Tour leaders to clash at Sunseeker Australia Cup
The final and most crucial round of the 2009 World Match Racing Tour, the Monsoon Cup is being sailed in Malaysia.More
211 Entrants and growing - offshore yachting event organisers dream
It's not often that a yachting event organiser is dealing with a potential fleet in the several hundreds rather than tenMore
Thurlow Fisher-City
Michael Coxon's team dominate once again at the NSW 18ft Skiff ChampionshipMore
Turkey Day Regatta 2009 Day 1
Alamitos Bay Yacht Club's annual Turkey Day Regatta day one reportMore
Preparing for Dubai
RC44 races gets underway this weekMore
Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice - Emirates Team New Zealand to meet Azzurra
Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Cote d'Azur - Petite Final wraps with Synergy overcoming TeamOriginMore
Louis Vuitton Trophy - Azzurra into final after defeating TeamOrigin
Louis Vuitton Trophy - Azzurra took victory over Team Origin by 29 seconds to claim their place in the final of the finMore
Azzurra go through
Italian team beat TeamOrigin to go into Louis Vuitton Trophy final against Emirates Team New ZealandMore
BT on a roll
After day two of the Extreme Sailing Series Asia racing in Hong KongMore
Sam Davies reports
Big squalls on the approach to the CaribbeanMore
U.S. Match Racing Championship - Team Tunnicliffe report
U.S. Match Racing Championship - The day started with heavy fog, but it quickly burnt off and we managed to get in a racMore
US SAILING's 2009 U.S. Match Racing Championship Day Two
Racing was limited today on day two at US SAILING's 2009 U.S. Match Racing Championship due to insufficient windsMore
Solidaire du Chocolat - Eleven more boats finish in Mexico
Solidaire du Chocolat update. 11 boats came into Progreso this morningMore
Tall Ship Oliver Hazard Perry 'On the Move' to Providence
Tall Ships Rhode Island changes name to Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode IslandMore
Cork Week 2010
Rolex Commodores' Cup boats expected at next year's regattaMore
Louis Vuitton Trophy - All4One defeats Artemis
Artemis ended the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice event with a loss today against All4One.More
Louis Vuitton Trophy - Top teams now in sudden death semi finals
TeamOrigin and Azzurra are tied 1-1 while Emirates Team New Zealand and Synergy are locked on 0-0More
Search continues for missing Canadian sailor
An extensive aerial search over the last three days is continued for a 68-year- old Canadian sailor Hubert MarcouxMore
'Stewart 34' the story of where top America's Cup sailors began
'Stewart 34 Yachting, the First 50 Years' book + DVD now available.More
2010 Rolex Commodores' Cup NOR
The Royal Ocean Racing Club together with Rolex announces details for the 2010 Rolex Commodores' CupMore
Anna Tunnicliffe report from US Match Racing Championships Day 1
Anna Tunnicliffe reports from the US Match Racing Championships on day oneMore
Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - California receives award
Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race crews gathered at the Royal Cape Yacht Club for the prize giving ceremony.More
Louis Vuitton Trophy - Nice, France
Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice - Latest news from Paul Cayard.More
2010 Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race NOR available
2010 Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race NOR and online entry is availableMore
Transat Jacques Vabre - Hard Miles, Easy Miles
Transat Jacques Vabre - small miles lost are quickly magnified and, conversely, small gains can grow with equal easeMore
Phuket King's Cup 2009 heading for a record fleet
The 2009 Phuket King's Cup fleet list is now heading towards 105 boats, a new record for this 23rd annual regatta.More
New York Court rules in favour of America's Cup Challenger
Justice Shirley Kornreich has issued a decision on the matters of the Rules for the 34th America's Cup.More
Anna Tunnicliffe prepares for US Match Racing Championship
Anna Tunnicliffe - we prepare for racing to start tomorrow morning at the US Match Racing Championships.More
Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice - Azzurra opens with win against TeamOrigin
Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Cote d'Azur - Light winds frustrate competitors, organisers and postpone scheduleMore
Grant Simmer on progress and modifications to Alinghi 5
Alinghi.com speaks to design team coordinator, Grant Simmer, about the modifications and the development so farMore
Yacht Club to hold Inquiry on fatal race
CYCA Board of Directors is holding an inquiry into the the Flinders Islet Yacht Race on 10 October 2009.More
U.S. Match Racing Championship - Yacht club pride on the line
Yacht Club pride is on the line this week as the finale of US Sailing's 2009 National Championship season takes place.More
International Kiteboarding Association Race Management Seminar 2010
The International Kiteboarding Association are proud to announce the first ever IKA Race Management SeminarMore
New Jules Verne Trophy record attempt in January for Groupama 3
Groupama 3 - Cammas and his crew have finally decided to make for South Africa to carry out repairs under good conditionMore
Gitana Team - Tucked up for winter
First series of tests on Gitana 11 were completed yesterday when the ocean-going maxi-trimaran was lifted onto the hard.More
Jobson: the 'Energizer Sailor'
Gary Jobson, the new president of U.S. Sailing, isn’t trying to take on too much with his new job.… ... More
Andrew Campbell - Starting Lines
Andrew Campbell reports on the comments regarding his last post - Starting Lines.More
Brad Butterworth speaks with Peter Montgomery on America's Cup issues
Alinghi skipper, Brad Butterworth was in Auckland and Wellington recently and took the time to talk to the world's foremMore
Sea Dubai RC 44 Gold Cup: One week to go
The two leaders of the Championship Tour will battle it out for all the titles at stakeMore
US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics’ John Ruf Is New 2.4 mR World Champion
2008 Paralympic Bronze Medalist John Ruf (Pewaukee, Wis.) clinched the 2.4 mR World Championship a… ... More
Registration Opens Friday for US SAILING's 2010 Rolex Miami OCR
Online registration opens Friday, November 13 for US SAILING’s 2010 Rolex Miami OCR at the event… ... More
What's new in sailing?
The U.S. Sailing Olympic Sailing Committee is creating a new development program, and the team is… ... More
US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics’ Whitman and Dorsett Take Silver at IFDS World Championship
It was a week of tight racing and high stakes international competition for the US Sailing Team… ... More
US SAILING Seeks Nominations for Coach of the Year Awards
US SAILING’s Olympic Sailing Committee (OSC) seeks nominations from the public for the 2009 Coach… ... More
US SAILING's 2010 Rolex Miami OCR Notice of Race Available Online
US SAILING’s Rolex Miami OCR will bring together the world’s top sailors for elite-level… ... More
USA Wins Two Gold Medals in Paralympic Classes
The strong and shifty gusts in Weymouth didn’t deter two US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics (USSTAG)… ... More
USSTAG Wins Two More Medals at Sail for Gold
SA’s medal count doubled today at Sail for Gold when Zach Railey won a bronze in the Finn class… ... More
US SAILING Announces Ranking System for 2010 US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics’ Disabled Classes
US SAILING’s Olympic Sailing Program announced today the ranking system for the 2010 US Sailing… ... More
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